HTC Desire 526G+ dual sim vs Samsung i550

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    i550: 45 g lighter

    Desire 526G+ dual sim:
    154 g
    i550:
    109 g
  • Width

    i550: 16.8 mm narrower

    Desire 526G+ dual sim:
    69.8 mm
    i550:
    53 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    i550: 2.1 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 526G+ dual sim:
    4.7 in
    i550:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    Desire 526G+ dual sim: 3.9 mm thinner

    Desire 526G+ dual sim:
    9.9 mm
    i550:
    13.8 mm
  • Height

    i550: 24.8 mm shorter

    Desire 526G+ dual sim:
    139.8 mm
    i550:
    115 mm
  • Release year

    Desire 526G+ dual sim:
    2015
    i550:
    2007

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Desire 526G+ dual sim

    Height:
    139.8 mm +24.8 mm versus i550
    Width:
    69.8 mm +16.8 mm versus i550
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
  2. 2. i550

    Height:
    115 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    13.8 mm +3.9 mm versus Desire 526G+ dual sim

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Desire 526G+ dual sim

    154 g

    +45 g versus i550

  2. 2. i550

    109 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Desire 526G+ dual sim

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. i550

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²

Desire 526G+ dual sim has approximately 190.9% more rectangular screen area than i550.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Desire 526G+ dual sim, i550, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDesire 526G+ dual simi550
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
i550: Original memory entry

150 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Desire 526G+ dual sim

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. i550

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Desire 526G+ dual sim

    2000 mAh

    +800 mAh versus i550

  2. 2. i550

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Desire 526G+ dual sim2. i550

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, i550.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simi550
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 139.8 Х 69.8 Х 9.9 mm
  • 115 Х 53 Х 13.8 mm
Weight
  • 154 g
  • 109 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8/16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 150 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Symbian OS 9.2
  • Series 60 v3.1 UI
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 2430
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, i550.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simi550
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 20.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.4%
  • 34.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 234 PPI
  • 154 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, i550.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simi550
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, i550.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simi550
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz 526G+ model -Quad-core 1.3 GHz 526G model
  • 330 MHz ARM 1136
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR MBX
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 350
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1155
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, i550.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simi550
Release date
  • 2015
  • January
  • 2007
  • August
Colors
  • Glacier blue
  • Stealth Black
  • Lacquer black
  • Fervor red - 526G+Glacier blue
  • Stealth black - 526G
  • Black
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 622 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 360 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, i550.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simi550
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g (Samsung i550w only)
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, i550.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simi550
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, i550.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simi550
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Available as HTC Desire 526G dual sim with Quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU
  • WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) - Trackball - Also version Samsung i550w with WLAN